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TWO FAITHS: ONE SPIRIT March 14 - 18, 2018 From the Sarajevo Haggadah to the Courageous Librarians of Timbuktu A richly illuminated Jewish holy book known as the Sarajevo Haggadah is saved from the Nazis during WWII by an Imam who recognizes its historical, cultural and spiritual value and hides it under the mosque floor allowing it to be preserved to this day. A group of courageous librarians risk their lives to save Muslim manuscripts and literary treasures housed in Timbuktu from destruction…